2011年4月19日 星期二

Michele a. Roberts as a Litigation Partner joins Skadden

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WASHINGTON-- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom LLP & announced today that Michele a. Roberts join the firm as a partner of the disputes in the Washington, DC office to will.

Ms. Roberts is widely recognized as one of the nation's premier trial lawyers. She has tried more than 100 civil and criminal cases to judgements of the jury in the Federal and State Court, treatment of a wide range of cases and disputes related to fraud, business and securities regulations contract. At the beginning of her legal career, Ms. Roberts spent several years in the public defender Service for the District of Columbia, and head of the Department process was.

"For clients who courtroom victories, Michele is an obvious choice," said Clifford (Mike) Naeve, head of Skadden's Washington bureau. "She is widely acclaimed as one of the top trial lawyers in the country. Her abilities before juries in high-stakes business of exceptional value to our customers. "

"Skadden is known for its extensive client base and diversified number of practices, which serve as a great platform for me to keep trying important, interesting cases. What I most enjoy is in conversation with juries, and I look forward to this new chapter in my career, "said Roberts.

, David m. zornow Skadden's global head of dispute/controversy, added, "we believe that our customers are becoming more interested in taking cases on process. They will be in good hands with Michele Roberts. "

Ms. Roberts the recognition of professional qualifications includes the 2010 Chambers recognition as a trial lawyer for "Band 1"; and in 2007 she was named one of Washingtonian the big guns: Top 30 lawyers in Washington, D.C. in 2002 Washingtonian Magazine called her "the finest pure trial lawyer in Washington-magic with juries, loved by judges, feared by opposing counsel." A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law-Boalt Hall (J.D., 1980), Ms. Roberts received her undergraduate degree at Wesleyan University (B.A., 1977).

Ms. Roberts is the latest of several important lateral additions that Skadden of litigation and courtroom abilities have improved.

Earlier this year, nationally renowned trial lawyer Allen Ruby joined Skadden of Palo Alto office.

Last year, joined Greg Craig, former White House counsel to President Barack Obama, the Office firm'sWashington; The Honorable Stephen Robinson entered the Office in New York after seven years as a U.s. District Judge for the Southern District of New York and prior service as American lawyer forConnecticut; Michael Loucks, best known for his 25 years as a Ministry of health care fraud, joined the company's Boston office after serving as Acting U.s. Attorney for Massachusetts; and a former United Kingdom Serious Fraud Office Prosecutor Matthew Cowie Skadden Office in London.


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